161 Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4DW is a freehold terraced property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 581 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £223,596 , which equates to approximately £385 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Dec 2016 for £165,000. Since then, the value has increased by £58,596, representing a 35.5% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £223,596 is:

  • 3.0% lower than the average property price on Hurst Grove
  • 17.3% lower than the average in the MK40 4DW postcode area
  • and 32.6% lower than the average price for Bedford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 May 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in MK40 4DW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£223,596
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£385
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

161 Hurst Grove, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4DW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Feb 2019.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 May 2010, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 44.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to MK40 4DW

32 nd / 39
Price Rank
17% lower than average
25 th / 35
Size Rank
36% smaller than average
13 th / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% higher than average

Compared to other properties in MK40 4DW , this house's estimated value ranks 32th out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 35 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 25th out of 35 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£223,596
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+36 %
6 Dec 2016
£165,000
Leasehold
+54.2 %
13 Aug 2013
£107,000
Leasehold
-4.5 %
30 Jul 2010
£112,000
Leasehold
+60 %
17 Apr 2002
£70,000
Leasehold
+75 %
8 May 1998
£40,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

149 Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4DW
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 17 Jan 2025
165 Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4DW
rooms: 4
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 18 Jul 2022
169 Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4DW
rooms: 4
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2019
159 Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4DW
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 14 Dec 2017
167 Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4DW
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £142,840
sale date: 30 Oct 2015

Data Sources

The property at 161 Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4DW appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Dec 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Feb 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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